| Secondary Performers | Peter King - alto saxophone,
Don Weller - tenor saxophone |
| Orchestra or Band | Count Basie Orchestra:
George 'Sonny' Cohn,
Melton S Mustafa,
Robert 'Bob' Ojeda,
Michael P Williams - trumpets
William H 'Bill' Hughes,
Melvin F 'Mel' Wanzo,
Clarence L Banks Jnr,
Robert Trowers - trombones,
Edward Douglas Miller,
James D 'Danny' Turner,
John C Williams,
Kenneth A 'Kenny' Hing,
David Glasser - saxophones
Carl 'Ace' Carter - piano,
Cleveland Eaton - double bass,
Duff Clark 'Duffy' Jackson - drums,
Charlton C Johnson - acoustic rhythm guitar,
Carmen C Bradford - vocal
Tommy Smith Quartet (Tommy Smith - saxophone, Mick Hutton - double bass, Jermey Stacey - drums, Jason Rebello - piano) |
| Set List | Tommy Smith Quartet
INTERVAL
Ella Fitzgerald and the Count Basie Orchestra:
'It's Alright With Me', Cole Porter,
'Sweet Georgia Brown', Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey,
'Ain't Misbehavin'', Fats Waller, Andy Razaf, Harry Brooks,
'Teach Me Tonight', Gene De Paul, Sammy Cahn,
'How Long's This Been Going On', George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin,
'Alright, Ok, You Win', Maymie Watts, Sid Wyche,
'Everytime We Say Goodbye', Cole Porter,
'You Are the Sunshine of My Life', Stevie Wonder |
| Royal Presence | A 71 year old Ella Fitzgerald performed two nights at the Hall with the Count Basie Orchestra, having been flown from America for three special concerts. The third was held at Grosvenor House in the presence of Princes Alexandra. The three concerts were to help launch Jazz FM, the UK's forst Jazz radio station. |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1990/19A) |